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Wound Closure Device

Left chest with Brijjit® FMTB for Mastectomy

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Rachel Bluebond-Langner
Research Sponsored by NYU Langone Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12-months post-surgery visit
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Study Summary

This study will evaluate the use of Brijjit® for wound closure in individuals undergoing bilateral double incision gender affirming mastectomies with a single surgeon (Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD). The study will be a randomized prospective interventional study utilizing internal controls (one side of chest receives intervention, other serves as control). Primary endpoints will include scar appearance/quality and wound complications

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12-months post-surgery visit
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12-months post-surgery visit for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Colorimetry of Scar
Cicatrization
Subjective scar evaluation by patient outcomes using POSAS
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Right chest with Brijjit® FMTBExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients will be assigned to have their right chest closure completed via Brijjit® FMTB. While the other chest (not selected for intervention) will be closed via traditional suture-based methods and will serve as an internal control.
Group II: Left chest with Brijjit® FMTBExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients will be assigned to have their left chest closure completed via Brijjit® FMTB. While the other chest (not selected for intervention) will be closed via traditional suture-based methods and will serve as an internal control.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

NYU Langone HealthLead Sponsor
1,370 Previous Clinical Trials
840,804 Total Patients Enrolled
Rachel Bluebond-LangnerPrincipal InvestigatorNYU Langone Health

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~0 spots leftby May 2025